Peter Sutherland had planned to retire as chairman of BP in 2008, but the search for a successor has taken longer than anticipated, so he has stayed on. He insisted, however, that this would be his last AGM.
Despite a tumultuous year, Sutherland reinforced BP´s commitment to being a leading provider of energy. He reiterated BP´s firm commitment to addressing climate change and making investments in alternative energy.
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